Новости за 08.06.2017

Being a member of the West Virginia State Senate isn’t a full-time job; according to Ballotpedia, legislators in the state receive a part-time salary of $20,000. That means that members … Click to Continue »

Fired FBI Director James Comey told Congress in his submitted testimony that President Donald Trump repeatedly tried to get him to drop or redirect the Russia election case. That testimony … Click to Continue »

Mitch Haniger’s second game with the Tacoma Rainiers didn’t yield any hits, but it did give him a chance to play in the field. Haniger, on a rehab assignment since … Click to Continue »

The long rehab road is just about over for the Mariners’ top prospect. Outfielder Kyle Lewis is scheduled to depart Sunday from extended spring training in Arizona to join either … Click to Continue »

A new study from researchers at Stony Brook University have proven, at least as far as professional basketball players go, a commonly-accepted belief: Tweeting late at night or in the … Click to Continue »

Several faculty members at The Evergreen State College in Olympia plan to wrap up the last two weeks of the school year teaching classes and meeting with students off campus, … Click to Continue »

The iconic Cushman Substation and its less well-known neighbor, the Adams Street substation, are now on the Tacoma Register of Historic Places. As is the land surrounding the buildings. But … Click to Continue »

A troublesome right-calf injury knocked designated hitter Nelson Cruz out of the Mariners’ lineup Wednesday against Minnesota and could keep him on the bench for a few days. Cruz exited … Click to Continue »

Ryan Moore has withdrawn from the U.S. Open with a shoulder injury that will keep him out for three to four weeks. Moore was replaced by Michael Putnam, the first … Click to Continue »

Puyallup police are interested in speaking to the driver of the truck in this surveillance video. The driver of the truck, pulling a trailer, is believed to have hit and seriously injured a bicyclist before fleeing. … Click to Continue »

More road tests of self-driving cars will soon be allowed in Washington state, because of an executive order Gov. Jay Inslee signed on Wednesday. While most self-driving cars — also … Click to Continue »

Puyallup police are seeking help identifying the driver of a pickup truck that struck and seriously injured a bicyclist Tuesday night before fleeing the area. The collision happened about 6 … Click to Continue »

Seattle left tackle George Fant talks with the media Wednesday at Seahawks headquarters in Renton. … Click to Continue »

Orange-tinted smoke greeted West Pierce Fire & Rescue crews responding to a structure fire in unincorporated Pierce County late Wednesday morning, a department spokeswoman said. West Pierce firefighters were dispatched … Click to Continue »

The toy vending machine at the restaurant in Bell Gardens, California, at first appeared like any other. The gadget was short and bright red, with a shiny metallic face and … Click to Continue »

Republicans say former FBI Director James Comey’s testimony is obvious vindication for am embattled President Donald Trump. Democrats see new evidence of a president looking to obstruct justice. Comey will … Click to Continue »

A man whose boat overturned in the Tacoma Narrows on Wednesday afternoon was able to safely swim to shore with the help of a passing train crew, according to the … Click to Continue »

White House lawyers say President Donald Trump feels totally vindicated by the damning allegations by former FBI Director James Comey that he was pressured by the president to drop the … Click to Continue »

The Mariners’ minor-league report for June 7, compiled by Kelly Munro of the Mariners Baseball Information Department.   06 07 17 Mariners Minor League Report (PDF) 06 07 17 Mariners … Click to Continue »

A candidate for the Port of Tacoma commission is pulling out of the race after coming under fire for posting what he later admitted were “insensitive, unacceptable and unkind” comments … Click to Continue »

James Pocock was living a quiet, under-the-radar life in the Vermont woods when he suddenly was showered with attention and called a hero, responsible for possibly saving another man’s life. … Click to Continue »